Online Safety Act irks UK porn users, US State Department
Traffic to regulated UK porn sites has shrunk dramatically, losing nearly 50 percent of its tumescence since age check laws…
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UK Online Safety Act angers users, NGOs, billionaires alike
The UK’s rollout of the Online Safety Act has proven to be an uphill climb, as debates over age verification…
Yoti reports surge in digital ID downloads as assessments of OSA’s impact begin
People and businesses in the UK have been interacting with the changes wrought to the internet by the Online Safety…
Florida AG sues porn sites for ignoring age verification law
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is suing pornography companies for flouting the state’s age verification rules. Webgroup Czech Republic, NKL…
Spotify picks Yoti for age verification, estimation amid UK’s OSA growing pains
Spotify has implemented age assurance in the form of facial age estimation and ID verification with face biometrics, both from…
As OSA kicks in, Yoti sees 25% spike in traffic, lands at number two on Apple charts
UK age assurance provider Yoti has hit the charts in a big way following the activation of the Online Safety…
Age assurance laws influence search as users try and avoid biometric age checks
The debate over biometric age assurance measures for porn sites has moved to the pages of mainstream U.S. media, with…
VPNs popular workaround as US age verification debate comes to a head
A large swath of the southern United States have lost access to major online porn sites over age verification laws….
Age assurance debate in US runs circles around tech providers looking to help
With the incoming Republican government likely to kickstart an orgy of political turmoil in the U.S., the question of age…
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